marnota

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Polish

Etymology

From marny +‎ -ota.

Pronunciation

Noun

marnota f

  1. (Kuyavia) weakness (quality of being weak or even in asickly physical constitution)

Further reading

  • Józef Bliziński (1860) “marnota”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 626
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “marnota”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 273